High aesthetics one of the protagonists in this year’s Marmomacc
Modern design and sophisticated aesthetics were the main features of many stands at this year's Marmomacc exhibition, which is held in Verona, Italy, until...
7 Innovative Designs That Demonstrate the Versatility of Marble
A new book showcases the varied uses of the stone
Marble is a word we hear all the time in the luxury design world. There...
Celine’s flagship minimalistic store in Miami
Two floors of sky-blue marble and pyramidal forms
Blue marble and pyramidal forms appear throughout luxury fashion label Céline’s flagship store in Miami, which has...
Marble Furniture Is a Real Thing
Some of history’s greatest artworks were created in marble, yet it continues to be typecast as a material meant only for kitchen islands and...
Pink marble and patchy concrete emulate ancient Rome in Melbourne’s Pentolina pasta bar
Australian studio Biasol paired worn concrete walls with pink marble and rich red accents for the interiors of this Italian restaurant in Melbourne, which takes visual cues from...
Burj Jumeira supertall skyscraper will rise from fingerprint of Dubai’s ruler
Visuals have been released of the SOM-designed Burj Jumeira, a 550-metre-tall split-volume skyscraper in Dubai that will rise from a lake shaped like the fingerprint of the emirate's ruler.
Unveiled by state-owned Dubai...
Mathieu Lehanneur creates marble furniture that mimics the ocean’s surface
Mathieu Lehanneur chipped blocks of marble and bronze to create tables, benches and stools that resemble the surface of the ocean.
Called Ocean Memories, the collection was created for an...
The UK’s only marble Michelangelo takes pride of place at new Royal Academy
Michelangelo’s Taddei Tondo—a masterpiece of his early maturity and the Royal Academy’s great artistic treasure—has moved again. The circular, unfinished marble relief of the...
Berlin new museum building made of marble and natural stone aggregates
David Chipperfield Architects’ new central entrance to the city’s Museum Island has been officially handed over to the State Museums of Berlin prior to...
Bright partitions and chunks of marble define Loreak fashion store in San Sebastián
Pensando en Blanco has dotted blue glass partitions and jagged offcuts of grey marble throughout this otherwise colourless clothing store in northern Spain.
Established in...
